counter-human trafficking May 25, 2019

"Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, 'Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?' And I said, 'Here am I. Send me!'"
Isaiah 6:8
As a matter of fact, January is the month of such awareness. While it's a distinct honor to have an entire month dedicated to awareness of the scourge that is trafficking human beings, it does strike me that this singular designation only … [Read more…]

Dedication for this write goes to NEWSREP brother David Paul.
I hunt human traffickers; that is what I do. I’m a human traffic hunter, or at least I fancy myself one. I carry kit every day on the hunt; I call it Every Day Carry (EDC), as I am sure many of you do as well.
My EDC goes in a black JanSport shoulder bag with many zippers and pockets because I insist on a level … [Read more…]

You can read part III here
Dedication for this write goes to NEWSREP brother Ryan B (01a)
“Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world… she walks into mine” (Humphry Bogart in Casa Blanca)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvHUGOHdHhY
There’s a truck stop here in Albuquerque called the T&A Truck Stop -- as the Lord in the heavens that bend above us is … [Read more…]

Written by DeliverFund Director of Operations U.S. Navy SEAL (Ret.) Michael Fullilove
There has been much press about the Navy SEALS and their successes defending our nation. Many of the same questions exist today as they did 20 years ago, when I joined. The overriding question that has persisted through time is: What qualities make a Navy SEAL?
I will answer that … [Read more…]

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (August 1, 2017) – Michael “Fulli” Fullilove, who served 20 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL, has been appointed Director of Operations for DeliverFund, a national non-profit private intelligence organization providing counter human trafficking services to law enforcement who combat human trafficking.
During his military service, Fullilove deployed to numerous … [Read more…]

(All photos courtesy CNN: Paul Lotsof, left, owner of KAVV-FM, speaks from behind a door with KVOA reporter Zack Briggs)
Notice: not intended for those with impoverished sense of sarcastic humor
“A horse walks into a bar and the bartender says: “Hey, why the long face?” and the room bursts into a chortle. “Hey, how about this one: I was wondering why the ball was getting … [Read more…]

The CEO of Backpage.com, Carl Ferrer, was arrested last week on charges of pimping a minor, pimping, and conspiracy to do the same. Backpage has long been used as a vehicle for human traffickers to advertise their product (both children and adults) to johns. Before Backpage, Craigslist was the major hub for domestic human trafficking in the United States but with that website … [Read more…]